Life Span
Annual
Type
Herbs
Origin
Western Europe, Turkey
Types
Aromatic herb
Number of Varieties
15
Rank: 97 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
10-2
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Plant Size
Minimum Height
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Green, Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Thorns
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1% - List of Herbs Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
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37% - List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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9% - List of Herbs Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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17% - List of Herbs Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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63% - List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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42% - List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Leaf
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69% - List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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63% - List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
Showy Foliage
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71% - List of Herbs Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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1% - List of Herbs Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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13% - List of Herbs Garden Plants
Invasive
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9% - List of Herbs Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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72% - List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
-
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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91% - List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Diabetes, gallstones, Liver problems, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, Traditional medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
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48% - List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Herbs Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ORIGANUM majorana 'Aureum'
Common Name
Sweet Marjoram
In Hindi
मीठा कुठरा
In German
Majoran
In French
marjolaine
In Spanish
mejorana
In Greek
γλυκό μαντζουράνα
In Portuguese
manjerona
In Polish
słodki majeranek
In Latin
amaracus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Origanum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
1
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27800
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